Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 195 - GEORGIA BOARD FOR HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE
Chapter 195-11 - SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Rule 195-11-.03 - Application Process for Initial Scholarship Awards

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 195-11-.03

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) The application form for the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce Scholarship program must be completed and postmarked or hand delivered by the date designated by the Board of the year application is made.

(2) The application form will not be considered complete unless all required documents and materials are submitted, including:

(a) Documentation of U.S. citizenship and status as a legal resident of Georgia.

(b) Letter of acceptance to an accredited medical school.

(c) Complete Applicant's Financial Information Form and copy of most recent Federal Income Tax Return.

(d) Academic records, including undergraduate major and grade point average, Medical College Admission Test scores, and copy of the personal statement from the medical school application.

(e) Selective Service Form.

(f) Background Check Authorization.

(g) Other instruments provided by the Board that are shown to predict rural medical practice interests.

(h) Authorization and Release Form to allow Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce access to financial and other information for fact checking purposes.

(i) Transcript from medical school if currently enrolled.

(3) A personal interview with the Board is required for all scholarship applicants. Interviews are usually conducted at the same meeting at which the Board considers and acts upon scholarship applications. In rare cases where it is not feasible for a scholarship applicant to attend the Board meeting, such as when an applicant is out of the country at the time of the meeting, the Board may allow videotaped or videoconference interviews. If the board permits a videotaped interview, the interview will take place at the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce offices and will be conducted by the Executive Director of the Board.

O.C.G.A. § 49-10.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Georgia may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.